At a Glance
Home Value
$313,900
Zillow: $280,012
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
112/100K
1,184/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.8%
77.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.4%
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Vera Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vera's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Vera a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vera is $313,900 , 11% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $280,012. Median rent is $1,092/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Vera reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,184/100K.
Education
21.8% of adults in Vera hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(35% below the national average).
77.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vera has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population563
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density713/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,379
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$4,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
Home Value$313,900
Rent$1,092
Ownership51.3%
Zillow$280,012
Housing Units185
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
F
Violent112/100K
Property1,184/100K
Health
Obesity42.4%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death8,219/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation642 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.8%
High School+77.3%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Broadband62.2%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Vera was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Tulsa International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.